PE in Nursery

This week the children have enjoyed improving their balance in PE while completing a circuit.

Year 1 Hapa zome

During our Forest School sessions in Year 1 the children have been using a technique called ‘hapa zome’ to create leaf prints on fabric. This involves ‘bashing’ the leaves with a hammer onto some fabric for the natural colours in the leaves to imprint onto the fabric. We have also been creating nests for birds […]

Great Fire of London in Year 2

In Year 2 the children have begun learning about the Great Fire of London. They sequenced timelines of the fire and used them to find information and answer questions.

Food groups in Year 2

In Year 2 we have been researching food groups and what makes a healthy balanced diet.

Windmills in Year 1

In DT we had to design a windmill for a mouse to live in from the song ‘A Windmill in Old Amsterdam’. The children were given templates and had to think of what would appeal to a mouse – CHEESE! They then assembled their structures making a cylinder base. Following on from that we then […]

Remembrance Day

At Lord Scudamore we have spent a lot of time thinking about Remembrance Day and all that it means for us. Each year group made their own pieces of work to remember those who sacrificed so much and we have displayed them around our school for all to see. At 11am today, we held a […]

Pyramids and Heiroglyphics in Year 5

This week Year 5 have been learning all about Ancient Egyptian pyramids, their locations, how they built them and what Pharoahs were buried with in order to get to the afterlife. As well as learning about pyramids, we also learnt all about heiroglyphics and how the Ancient Egyptians communicated. The Egyptians used to write the […]

Fireworks in Nursery

The children in Nursery have enjoyed watching fireworks and sharing their experiences of them. We have done a variety of different activities linked with fireworks, including painting, drawing, creating lollipop fireworks and firework dancing.

Diwali in Reception

Reception have been learning about Diwali, the Hindu festival of light. As well as creating clay diya lamps, we’ve been busy decorating rangoli patterns and making them with loose parts, and painting mehndi designs on hand templates.

Year 6 Remembrance Poetry

This week Year 6 were looking closely at Remembrance Day and created their own beautiful Remembrance poems.